Facilities Maintenance Clerk

Good Harvest Market • Waukesha, WI

just now • Onsite

About The Position

Good Harvest Market, Waukesha County’s largest independently owned natural and organic grocer, is currently seeking to hire a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support our grocery store, onsite restaurant (Hop Harvest & Vine), and surrounding grounds. This role is ideal for someone who has strong hands-on skills repairing and maintaining equipment onsite, enjoys troubleshooting and fixing things, and is also comfortable with the custodial and groundskeeping work required to keep a large, public-facing facility clean, safe, and well maintained. This position combines facilities maintenance, equipment care, cleaning, and outdoor work, and is best suited for someone who enjoys staying active and being useful across a wide range of tasks. About you: Our mission statement speaks to you: “To passionately serve and nourish our community with organic, local, and more sustainable options.” You like to turn problems into solutions. Going above and beyond is your normal. You can’t help it, because you’re awesome. You value independently owned businesses and believe people can ‘vote’ with their dollars. You have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and you’re self-motivated. You’re comfortable with physical, hands-on work and working both indoors and outdoors. About us: We pay weekly. Every Friday. Our employees receive a generous in-store purchase discount for our exceptional products, also applicable in our Harvest Café. We offer both full and part time staff participation in our Simple IRA Retirement Match plan (must be at least 18 years old). We offer full time team members paid holidays, paid time off, enrollment in our group health care plans (medical, dental, vision) and we pay for life and disability benefits. When advancement opportunities become available we will always look within first. We provide an educational, team-oriented environment. Our employees love working together!

Requirements

• Prior experience in facilities maintenance, equipment repair, custodial, groundskeeping, or similar hands-on roles preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort performing on-site equipment repairs and troubleshooting
• Willingness to perform custodial and groundskeeping duties as part of a daily routine
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and use good judgment regarding safety and scope
• Reliable, dependable, and comfortable responding to weather-related needs
• This role is physically demanding and requires the ability to perform regular physical work safely and consistently, including:
• Frequent lifting and carrying of materials weighing up to 40 pounds
• Regular lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of items weighing up to 75 pounds, particularly during maintenance tasks and weather events
• Occasional pushing or pulling of heavier equipment using mechanical aids such as dollies or sliders
• Frequent bending, twisting, reaching, climbing, and standing
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow, and ice

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and maintaining restrooms, floors, entrances, and other customer-accessible areas
• Monitoring the facility for safety concerns such as spills, leaks, or trip hazards and addressing issues promptly
• Maintaining outdoor spaces including sidewalks, patios, walking paths, and playground surroundings
• Assisting with snow and ice response and other weather-related needs
• Performing basic facilities maintenance and minor repairs within an in-house scope
• Troubleshooting equipment and facility issues and helping determine when outside service is needed
• Cleaning, defrosting, adjusting, and maintaining grocery and restaurant equipment
• Maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition

Benefits

• Our employees receive a generous in-store purchase discount for our exceptional products, also applicable in our Harvest Café.
• We offer both full and part time staff participation in our Simple IRA Retirement Match plan (must be at least 18 years old).
• We offer full time team members paid holidays, paid time off, enrollment in our group health care plans (medical, dental, vision) and we pay for life and disability benefits.
• When advancement opportunities become available we will always look within first.
• We provide an educational, team-oriented environment. Our employees love working together!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed